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eminencefame or recognized superiority, especially within a particular sphere or profession

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: fame or recognized superiority, especially within a particular sphere or profession

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈemɪnəns/

Korean meaning: 명성, 저명함, 탁월함

Korean pronunciation: **에**미넌스

Example Sentences

  • His eminence as a chef was so great that even his burnt toast became a delicacy.
  • She reached eminence in neuroscience through decades of research.
  • The professor's eminence was so intimidating that students googled his achievements before asking questions.

eminence

NOUN

//ˈemɪnəns//

fame or recognized superiority, especially within a particular sphere or profession

eminence concept
💡 Concept

fame or recognized superiority, especially within a particular sphere or profession

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eminence rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Eminence brings prominence, but lacks permanence

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈemɪnəns/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈemɪnəns/

🌳Etymology

Rootemin
Suffix--ence

Origin

라틴어 'eminentia'에서 유래했으며, '튀어나옴, 돌출'을 의미했습니다. 마치 평평한 땅에서 높이 솟아오른 언덕처럼, 평범한 사람들 사이에서 두드러지게 뛰어난 사람을 표현하게 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

prominenceimminencepermanence
prominence
imminence
permanence

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

His eminence as a chef was so great that even his burnt toast became a delicacy.

She reached eminence in neuroscience through decades of research.

😄 Fun example

The professor's eminence was so intimidating that students googled his achievements before asking questions.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

prominencedistinctionrenownprestigefame

Antonyms

obscurityinsignificanceanonymity

Related

eminentpreeminentdistinguishednotable